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Issue2 Volume 4
February 2012

Greetings!

The art show season is quickly approaching. Check out all the calls for entry and start selling your work.  

To help you get  a jump on the season and make more $$ we are offering our popular FREE IMAGE CAPTURE with the purchase of any print package. The already low prices for finished, matted prints make this an outstanding deal.  Just print and clip the coupon on the bottom of this email and bring it into the studio for this great deal!


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GoNE, Inc. Logo Monson Arts Council 19th Annual Art Exhibition & Sale   IMAGINE THAT!......

Academic Artists Association 62nd National Exhibition.......

Montauk Artists' Association

The 18th Annual Juried Fine Art Show on the Montauk Green: August 26-28, 2012. Application deadline: May 15. We only have spaces for ninety-five artists.........

 

Montauk Artists' Association

Memorial Day Weekend: Juried fine art on the Montauk Green: May 26-27. Deadline for entries is March 15...... 

 

Smithtown Township Arts Council

seeks entries for its 32nd Annual Juried Photography.....

 

Artists' Group of Charlestown

Surfaces: A juried exhibit March 30-April 1 at Stove Factory Gallery, Charlestown, MA. Artists in all media invited.....

 

West Hartford Art League

Call for Artists to enter CT+6, a Regional Juried Exhibit open to artists from New York and the six New England states. April 19 - May 20, 2012. Best of Show $1,000 and a one-person exhibition. ...

 

Violence Transformed 2012 Call For Artists. Violence Transformed 2012 seeks entries in any medium for exhibition and digital projection at the Massachusetts State House and other curated venues in April, May and June. We welcome artworks addressing issues of protest, refuge, healing and commemoration, and are particularly interested in works that give expression to the transformative power of art by imagining alternatives to violence. ...

 

The South Shore Art Center announces a call to artists for its 57th annual juried arts festival, June 15-17, 2012........

 

Photo Nights Boston - Public Art Call to Photographers 

Deadline:Friday, February 3, 2012........ 

THE DIGITAL PHOTO 5TH ANNUAL  YOUR BEST SHOT PHOTO CONTEST PRESENTED BY SONY........

Provincetown Art Association and Museum announces the Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation Grant.........

 

The Cultural Center at Eagle Hill 

Call to Artists spaces Gallery, the Cultural Center at Eagle Hill is now accepting proposals for their exhibition Fundamental Composition. spaces Gallery seeks proposals from artists who can't escape the right-brain, left-brain metaphysical lure of geometry. "Mighty is geometry; joined with art, resistless." - Euripides.....

 

PDN Annual Photo Competition......

 

Panorama: The Annual CCP Members' Exhibition

Entry deadline:  Sunday, March 18   Opening reception: Sunday, April 1, 2-5 pm   Exhibition on view:  April 1 to May 27, 2012 ...    

 

Shooting the Street -  Vermont Center for Photography

Images should document unposed life on the street. The goal is to capture the decisive moment in a photograph that has a person or people in it. From traditional to digital, all techniques and approaches are welcome.....

 

 For details and more calls for entry click here

 

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Art Events  

 

Western Mass Performs logoThe Monson Arts Council Scholarship Committee announces its fourth annual Talent Bonanza! Feb 11, 2012 - Western Mass Performs.....

 


New England Institute of Professional Photography (NEIPP)

01 Apr 2012 9:00 AM * Resort and Conference Center at Hyannis Cape Cod, Massachusetts

 

PPANE 2012 Convention/Print Competition

05 May 2012 8:00 AM * Radisson Hotel Nashua, NH

 

Radiant: Women of Color 

Artist Reception Friday, Feb  3,2012

4:00pm until 7:00pm  

 Springfield Technical Community College; Join 13 Female Artist, who are not all Women of Color, but are Women Artist of all Mediums. Celebrating Black History, Women History Month. Radiant: Women of Color Exhibition, curated by Rosemary Tracy Woods will run from February 3 - March 2. This exhibit is made possible by funding from STCC Student Activities and the School of Continuing Ed., Director of Arts: Frances Riddle, www.stcc.edu/arts/

 
Photography by Sikes, Swiatlowski and Davis   Valley Photo Center, Tower Square, Springfield

Reception: Thursday, Feb 2, 2012 6:00pm until 8:00pm

January 31 thru March 9 will be the dates for our next three man show. Keith Sikes, Richard Swiatlowski and Shawn Davis will fill the walls of the Valley Photo Center with there photographic works.

 

 For details or more art events click here...

 

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Classes and training
 

 New England Foundation for the Arts

NEFA offers a calendar of professional development opportunities on MatchBook.org.  From workshops on strategic planning and nonprofit incorporation to advice on using social media to build audiences, the listings include an array of events around the region. Although Matchbook.org is a resource targeted toward the performing arts field, these professional development listings are relevant for many creative economy practitioners. Anyone can view the listings and it's free and easy for registered users to add events to the calendar.   

 

Giclée of New England, Inc. specializes in the Business of Art. Fine art reproduction. Gallery shows and custom picture framing. Image capture and digital imaging. Digital printing - from gilcee to wall mural. Large format printing and graphic design. Tradeshow banner and poster printer service.  Photoshop Expert and Photoshop coaching. Personalized service is our specialty. 

Our retail gallery and frame shop offers fine art, both giclee and original work, by regional artists and artisans. From art greeting cards to turned bowls - we have your gift giving solutions. The frame shop offers a wide variety of moldings and mats to enhance your art and home decor.

 

Sincerely,

 


Nancy Bryant
Giclée of New England, Inc.
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Art Events
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When Susan Kallander was five her family moved to a farm in Southborough, Massachusetts where she lived until she finished Massachusetts College of Art in Boston and was married. Growing up with 85 acres of field and forest to roam gave her confidence in exploring the outdoors and her curiosity drove her to poke into and peel away layers of the natural world. Painting outside is her favorite place to be 

 

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Photoshop Tip
by Katie Petrone  
A fun way to customize your font is by applying a filter to your text.

 

1) First select the Type tool. Click on the canvas and begin typing.
 

 

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